From ancient times the importance of ghee cannot be emphasised, pure ghee is made from the cow's milk and is considered to be a power food.

Mostly used in food to enhance taste, to lighting mud lamps or Diyas and in performing auspicious rituals, ghee is used everywhere.

Ghee is a form of clarified butter and has a high smoke point which makes it good for cooking. It has good cholesterol and the fatty acids in ghee act as healing agents for the body. It is also used to moisturise hair and skin during winters.

As per Ayurveda, ghee is a positive food and contains a vital nourishing natural ingredient for the body and is one of the most easily digestible food which balances the heat elements in the body.

Ghee has a number of benefits and you will be surprised to know the beauty benefits of good old ghee.

Decreases the dryness:

If you face the dry skin problem throughout the year, then ghee comes to your rescue. Take a few drops of ghee and apply on your skin and then massage it gently for a few minutes. Your skin will soon absorb it and develop a protective coating that will heal the dry skin and prevent your skin from drying in future.

Ghee promotes anti-ageing:

Till now, you have only noticed the goodness of ghee which enhance the flavour of the food, but you know what! Ghee also helps your skin look more youthful.

According to science, Vitamin E is present in ghee which promotes anti-ageing, so eating ghee on a regular basis will help your skin remain young and wrinkle-free.

Replace your bath oil with ghee:

Don't be surprised to hear it, but yes you can make the best bath oil with ghee. If you are among them, who use bath oil, then you must give it a try for sure. Take three tablespoons of ghee and mix it with few drops of your favourite essential oil. After you take bath to apply a few drops of this bath oil on your body, you will get a softest skin forever.

Ghee decreases tiredness of your eyes:

With the increase use of mobile phones, laptops, and computers, you often suffer from dull and tired eyes. Just to get rid of that you just need to apply a few drops of Ghee around your eyes and then massage it genteelly.

But, make sure, the ghee does not get inside your eyes. And, with the regular massage of ghee around eyes will decrease tiredness make your eyes seem brighter than before.

Ghee is a natural lubricant, so you can also apply ghee on your lips as this does an amazing job of keeping your lips shiny and soft.